Air India flight diverted to Chennai due to technical issues, nearly collides with another plane.

An Air India flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Delhi, carrying several MPs including KC Venugopal, was diverted to Chennai due to a suspected technical fault and weather issues. The plane almost collided with another aircraft on the runway during its first landing attempt but safely landed on the second try. Venugopal described the incident as "frighteningly close to tragedy" and called for an urgent investigation. Air India confirmed the diversion for safety reasons, and the aircraft will undergo necessary checks in Chennai.